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Friday, November 8, 2013

Veppam Poo (Neem Flower) is a very medicinal ingredients and has a lot of advantages.. If you have a neem tree in the house, then fresh flowers are easy, but otherwise you could get dried neem flowers from many grocery shops or Naattu Marundhu Kadai (Natural medicine shops / Health Food stores). This rice is very flavorful, soothing and comforting...

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Festivals are fun.. A lot more fun with the different types of food we relish.. This time of the year we make lots of sweets and the main ingredients is sugar and butter.. Here is a delicious collection of recipes that have these two beautiful ingredients.. Thanks to Vardhini for letting me host
her event again.

Coconut Powder / Thengai Podi is a powder made with coconut, lentils and red chili. It is a quickie that can be done in less than 5 minutes with all the Ingredients available in most pantries. It can be made in advance and stored in an airtight container for a month. Mix this with hot rice and a dollop of ghee or coconut oil and it is a great quick dinner. This goes for this month's Vegan Thursdays

Monday, November 4, 2013

Tomato Rasam is an everyday food in Tamilnadu. It is very aromatic and tasty food which is quite simple to make. There are many forms of rasam like tomato Rasam, Mysore Rasam, pineapple rasam, kalyana rasam, lemon rasam etc. This recipe is for tomato rasam.